V&A · Furniture - Victoria and Albert Museum

March 11, 2019

Examples from East Asia, South Asia and the Islamic Middle East sit alongside more than 14,000 pieces made in the West, from moveable furniture and clocks to musical instruments, plastic and leatherwork, and fragments of architectural woodwork both large and small.

Chair - definition of chair by The Free Dictionary

March 11, 2019

chair (châr) n. 1. A piece of furniture designed to accommodate one sitting or reclining person, providing support for the back and often the arms and typically standing on four legs. 2. A seat of office, authority, or dignity, such as that of a bishop. 3. a. An office or position of authority, such as a professorship. b. A person who holds an ...